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225 BC
Centuries: 4th century BC - 3rd century BC - 2nd century BC
Events
Decades: 270s BC 260s BC 250s BC 240s BC 230s BC - 220s BC - 210s BC 200s BC 190s BC 180s BC 170s BC
Years: 230 BC 229 BC 228 BC 227 BC 226 BC - 225 BC - 224 BC 223 BC 223 BC 221 BC 220 BC
Events
- Seleucus III Ceraunus succeeds his father Seleucus II Callinicus as king of the Seleucid dynasty.
- The Battle of Telamon[?]
- Erastothenes of Cyrene calculates the circumference of the Earth.
- Apollonius of Perga writes On Conic Sections and names the ellipse, parabola, and hyperbola.
Births
Deaths
- Fan Ju[?]
- Seleucus II Callinicus, king of the Seleucid dynasty. (riding accident)
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